Early 1950s Reddy Kilowatt "The Mighty Atom" Promotional Celluloid Pin

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  • Early 1950s Reddy Kilowatt "The Mighty Atom" Promotional Celluloid Pin
  • Early 1950s Reddy Kilowatt "The Mighty Atom" Promotional Celluloid Pin
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a circa early 1950s promotional pin for "Reddy Kilowatt", the premier American mascot of electricity since 192Reddy was created by Ashton B. Collins, Sr. and was featured in different media, including a movie and a comic strip. The pin is in celluloid and has a union mark on reverse.

VINTAGE:

Circa early 1950s.

SIZE:

Approximately 7/8" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Celluloid-wrapped tin.

ATTACHMENT:

Straight pin.

MARKINGS:

Union mark (very hard to read).

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a utilities collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEX98 LCIX10/12 SCIX2/14

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The pin shows only some light wear and has one small gap where the celluloid lifted near the bottom.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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